Public Holidays in Mauritania 2027
HolidaysMap lists 12 public holidays for Mauritania in 2027, which can include holidays observed only in some regions. The first is New Year's Day on Friday, 1 January 2027 and the last is Independence Day on Sunday, 28 November 2027.
Mauritania public holidays 2027 calendar
| Date | Day | Holiday | In 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | |||
| Friday | New Year's Day | Thursday, 1 January | |
| March | |||
| Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr | Friday, 20 March | |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr Day 2 | Saturday, 21 March | |
| May | |||
| Saturday | Labour Day | Friday, 1 May | |
| Monday | Labour Day | Friday, 1 May | |
| Saturday | Eid al-Adha | Tuesday, 26 May | |
| Sunday | Eid al-Adha Day 2 | Wednesday, 27 May | |
| Tuesday | Africa Day | Monday, 25 May | |
| June | |||
| Saturday | Islamic New Year | Tuesday, 16 June | |
| Sunday | Islamic New Year | Tuesday, 16 June | |
| August | |||
| Saturday | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) | Tuesday, 25 August | |
| November | |||
| Sunday | Independence Day | Saturday, 28 November | |
Weekends and long weekends in 2027
7 of the 12 public holidays in Mauritania fall on a Saturday or Sunday in 2027: Labour Day, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha Day 2, Islamic New Year, Islamic New Year, Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid), Independence Day. 2 fall on a Monday or Friday, which makes a three-day weekend where the weekend is Saturday and Sunday: New Year's Day, Labour Day.
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays are there in Mauritania in 2027?
- HolidaysMap lists 12 public holidays for Mauritania in 2027. The list can include holidays observed only in some regions or states.
- What is the first public holiday in Mauritania in 2027?
- The first public holiday in Mauritania in 2027 is New Year's Day on Friday, 1 January 2027.
- Which Mauritania public holidays in 2027 fall on a weekend?
- 7 public holidays in Mauritania in 2027 fall on a Saturday or Sunday: Labour Day, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha Day 2, Islamic New Year, Islamic New Year, Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid), Independence Day.
- Where can I get Mauritania public holiday data for my app?
- The HolidaysMap public holidays API returns Mauritania holidays as JSON, CSV or XML. Create a free account, copy your API key and query the /api/v1/holidays endpoint.
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